MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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